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Orrin Hatch: Let me just finish, if I can. The Senator seems to be making an argument that there is a mere possibility. I suspect we…

On the recordJanuary 31, 1995
Let me just finish, if I can. The Senator seems to be making an argument that there is a mere possibility. I suspect we have to agree, there may be a mere possibility argument here.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the nature of arguments during a Senate debate.

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